Football Quiz

What do we call the beginning of a football match?

• Penalty

• Kickoff

• Free kick

• Goal kick

What is the main job of the goalkeeper?

• To score goals

• To run fast

• To stop goals

• To make tackles

What is the term for the line that divides the football pitch into two halves?

• Penalty line

• Goal line

• Halfway line

• Corner line

What do we call it when a player uses their head to score a goal?

• Volley

• Header

• Tap-in

• Bicycle kick

Where does a player take a penalty kick from?

• The halfway line

• The six-yard box

• The penalty spot

• The corner flag

What is the box called where the goalkeeper can take a goal kick?

• Penalty box

• Six-yard box

• Centre circle

• Midfield

If a player kicks the ball over their head to score, what is it called?

• Volley

• Header

• Bicycle kick

• Screamer

What do we call it when one player passes the ball to another player who scores a goal?

• Assist

• Clean sheet

• Tackle

• Hat trick

What happens if a goalkeeper does not let in any goals during a match?

• They get a penalty

• They score a hat trick

• They keep a clean sheet

• They are sent off

How many goals must a player score to achieve a hat trick?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4